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Division of business in a divorce can be a contentious issue. Missouri is a dual property state and follows an equitable distribution policy. For property division, the Missouri court will first classify assets into marital assets (acquired during or after the marriage, or assets that have increased value due to the marriage), which are divided … Read more
If you are considering divorce, did you know that there are different types of dispute resolution methods? When considering divorce, you can choose from three different dispute resolution methods in order to achieve a settlement. In this article, we will explain the three different methods. Collaborative Collaborative divorce allows couples to resolve their disputes amicably … Read more
Most lawsuits are pretty straightforward, you go to court, the case is tried and a judgment is entered. For example, if you have filed a lawsuit to recover compensation from a slip and fall injury on someone’s premises, and the judge orders the property owner to pay you $5000 in damages, then that is pretty … Read more
Divorce is a complex legal process, which involves issues such as spousal support, property division, and most importantly, child custody. Child custody also happens to be the most emotionally challenging part of divorce for both the parents as well as the children. All U.S. states have adopted the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, … Read more
When a couple decides to part ways, both parties are often eager to complete the proceedings as soon as possible. However, it’s important that the couple seeking legal separation should settle financial matters, particularly those pertaining to alimony and other support issues before finalizing the divorce. Our St. Louis Family Law Attorney explains that getting a … Read more
A common question that couples seeking divorce ask is “what will be the average cost of the divorce?” Truth be told, there is no “average cost of divorce.” However, there are many factors that affect the cost of getting a divorce. There have been cases with little money and a small number of assets involved, … Read more